The year 2026 also marks the 35th anniversary of the National Civil Rights Museum, founded in 1991 at the historic Lorraine Motel. Legacy Year will feature public programs, exhibitions, oral history ...

This Monday is the 40th anniversary of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday, and the 35th anniversary of the ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Memphis, TN, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Monday, January 19, the National Civil Rights Museum will host its ...

As the nation prepares to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a national historic landmark in Greensboro ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The National Civil Rights Museum will be hosting "a powerful day of community connection, meaningful service, and celebration" to mark the 40th anniversary of the federal holiday ...

MLK Day is on Jan. 19 in 2026. As a federal holiday, all banks, courts and most non-essential services will be closed.

A source close to Harris told theGrio it was the former Vice President's first visit to the National Civil Rights Museum.

Securing the King holiday began after Dr. King’s assassination in 1968 at the Lorraine Motel, which is now the National Civil ...

The Urban Civil Rights Museum, Harlem, New York City’s first museum dedicated to the American Civil Rights Movement, is set ...

The National Civil Rights Museum is taking a break for the holidays, the museum announced Friday. The landmark will close its doors December 21 and reopen December 26. It's also closed on New Years ...

The Urban Civil Rights Museum is dedicated to the history of Black movements and their impact on Northern cities.

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Brick by brick, beam by beam and shingle by shingle, a house where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and others planned marches in support of Black voting rights in the Deep South ...